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Driving instructors

What we're doing to set standards for driver training, including the skills, knowledge and understanding needed, and how we're protecting the public from illegal instructors.

Top 5 reasons ADIs fail their standards check

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ADI driving whilst sat next to DVSA ADI examiner during a standards check

During your standards check, your examiner will be looking for evidence that you meet the national standards for driver and rider training. I wanted to give you some information on why instructors might fail their standards check, so you can better prepare yourself for your own standards check.

Driving test changes: making the test more reflective of real-life driving

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A learner driver on a lesson

Back in April 2017, we announced that the driving test will change from 4 December 2017. Following my last blog post, I’ve received a number of questions about the changes so I wanted to give you more information about how they’ll work during test.